Many ancient cultures used the rising or setting sun to create calendars. Observe the setting sun once a week to come up with your own solar calendar!

Science fair project examining barometric pressure, and how it can be used to predict the weather. How does atmospheric pressures relate to weather conditions?

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Boys might wrinkle their noses at the thought of gardening, but we guarantee they'll like this activity! Make a recycled terrarium full of bug-eating plants.

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Let your fabulous crafter use their favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that they can proudly present to a friend or a loved one.